• Maintaining your Spa Investment

    When it comes to spas (a.k.a. hot tubs), you want to ensure the water is properly sanitized and balanced, your equipment is protected, and the water is sparkling and inviting for you and your guests.  Here we are looking at the chemicals required to maintain the hot tub, as well as some tips and tricks […]

  • Soaking Up Life

    Immerse yourself in a hot tub for better physical, mental, emotional, and social health. A hot tub soak doesn’t just feel good. It’s good for you. The heat, pressure, and buoyancy of the water provide a host of health benefits, both physical and psychological, and sharing the experience can boost your relationships. Hot water makes […]

  • 10 Tips for Before and After Closing Your Pool

    It’s that sad time of the year again, time to start prepping to close the pool down.  Ugh!  We had a late start, but the weather in July and August more than made up for it.  Hopefully you all made it through Hurricane Dorian without too many issues.   Here are a few helpful tips […]

  • Swim for Your Life

    Pool time is great exercise to improve physical and mental health. Hitting the pool can provide even better exercise than hitting the gym. The combination of buoyancy that support your muscles and joints, resistance that tones and defines your muscles, and immersion that engages the whole body makes the swimming pool an accessible source of […]

  • Heat up your Summer!

    Is the temperature of your pool making you feel more like you’re doing a New Years Day Polar Dip instead of being enveloped into the warm waters of your vacation paradise? Let’s talk about the different options available to heat your pool so you can dive in for some relaxation and fun this season. Liquid […]

  • What You Need to Know About Swimming Pool Fences

    Finally, we can enjoy the pool after a very rainy spring! When you opened your pool this season, did you remember to do a safety check of your yard? How are your pool fence and gate? Whether you have owned a pool for years, or are first time pool owners, it is your responsibility to ensure […]

  • Safety Tools for the Pool

    No one wants to think about safety when the weather is hot and humid, we all just want to jump on the nearest inflatable swan and enjoy the gentle sway of the water. By planning for safety ahead of time, you will be prepared should the need arise.  The old saying – it is better […]

  • 5 Safety tips when kids are around your swimming pool

    When it comes to children and water, most have no fear!  It is important to ensure that every child in the home, whether they live in the house or are just visiting, understands the rules around your swimming pool.  Here are 5 safety tips that every pool owner should read. 1.  Teaching children to swim […]

  • What’s new for 2019 at R&R Pools

    Welcome to the 2019 Pool Season!  We can’t wait to get started.  If you’re counting the days, as we are, here is a little something for you to read over while we anticipate the warmer weather. Here are a few of the changes in store for our clients this season!!! We are saying goodbye to […]

  • Need a Sand / Glass Change? DIY Today!

    How to Change the Sand / Glass in your Filter The silica sand in your filter should be changed every 3 to 5 years. Recycled glass should be changed every 7 to 10 years.  An inefficient filter will require frequent backwashing as well as a higher consumption of chemicals. TIP – Changing the sand in the […]